Analysis
- max time kernel
95s - max time network
151s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
08/08/2026, 14:20
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260808-rnqmvsgn3t
- SHA256 9ad243dc783d37e143daaf04683bc5b4ca20b840e14fadc911cc6b1b37d72151
- MD5 a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581
- SHA1 383e5c6ede6f9a350eda1299b9226e9f107ec6f2
- SHA512 684fe6aa51312f3a22ad335308ec2a9e08fc32f38be8f36b588f0e148ce3ba19b62dc9d983a9eab447035a23a4b3af05f89e3ee3bc753ecbe685929ffc705e1e
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5El43mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5ElN:A3kMPljj3kMPlji
- TLSH T17785BF23FB7090B5C27B49715B65C712EB387C210B6056CBE3A88A592F317D06F3AB65
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3956-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c49d-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b313-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3956-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2716-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040F000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x0004000000019cb3-1283.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4b4-1603.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x00020000000064cd-1941.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c49d-5.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000200000001b313-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x0004000000019cb3-1283.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c4b4-1603.dat aspack_v212_v242 behavioral2/files/0x00020000000064cd-1941.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2716 patcher.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\dbcicons.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PDFREFLOW.EXE 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOICONS.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\unpack200.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\ohub32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Addons\OneDriveSetup.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SCANPST.EXE 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\SPREADSHEETCOMPARE.EXE$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe$ 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\IntegratedOffice.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\OfficeClickToRun.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmprph.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 3956 2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe 2716 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581_amadey_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hij.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3956
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2716
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 9ad243dc783d37e143daaf04683bc5b4ca20b840e14fadc911cc6b1b37d72151
- MD5 a5c2cd1ef713f24d737c824b86934581
- SHA1 383e5c6ede6f9a350eda1299b9226e9f107ec6f2
- SHA512 684fe6aa51312f3a22ad335308ec2a9e08fc32f38be8f36b588f0e148ce3ba19b62dc9d983a9eab447035a23a4b3af05f89e3ee3bc753ecbe685929ffc705e1e
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5El43mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5ElN:A3kMPljj3kMPlji
- TLSH T17785BF23FB7090B5C27B49715B65C712EB387C210B6056CBE3A88A592F317D06F3AB65
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_proxy.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 cbe8f222de76132aaadaacd5b9910ef529e586ecde1e6b121d8536ed350d0605
- MD5 680c7ac2948bada841071f7a17527c43
- SHA1 19d774c1707e717051ee4e91a194a1010d1dea64
- SHA512 d4acafbe687f2012e58aadd239b9eba78d2ab1cf0ad959eb3bdeb7afd955a97b95d10a746d55163de770bfd94c012c0831ea4392dc08fa07dc4856fbcf614543
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5El43mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5Elrv7MFi:A3kMPljj3kMPljK7gi
- TLSH T1CF85B023FBB090B5C17B49705B65C712EB39BC210B6056CBE3A88A591F317D06F3AB65
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 52f00c7d43a0f0414a85de99ed672573dfb1799dda1d26063de8eb97a3beb881
- MD5 38f2db2bdd22f7a4309baca5e4a0ddf4
- SHA1 0ba53c947d5f0b01a0f8284531946594381a7a33
- SHA512 13c336817975cc30549b2b35f547b5662842fbc2ecb1f890a78a5f0faec2321d91322f67dbf343bdffcd481ae0a0de4ed6dee4fc9b63c57d9476d0dcc1b2b995
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5El43mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5ElvTjE:A3kMPljj3kMPljgw
- TLSH T13985BF23FBB090B5C13B49705B65C712EB397C210B605ACBE3A88A591F317D06F3AB65
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 2.2MB
- SHA256 8fe4bdec1869355fea6ae9eaf62508f6cfc5694703fc1338f96d01fcccd07397
- MD5 4fef10ca943ab81e569d292d74204837
- SHA1 9a05b5c50c47958899a13a057172555e9a219292
- SHA512 3f8fdaa269c1266f22d0ff0fb20ce899e86ae420776197da9afdfef8fe2672d6abad29d65a76be2c93aa3cc5cf609b87a6a09d8777511e28d1f4dd866b31f7b0
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5El43mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5ElZ0Le5ji0hmxNrM:A3kMPljj3kMPljiPji0Aj
- TLSH T12CB59E23FAB48175D07784B5CAE29716EA3578510B308ACB9398C76D2F237D15B3AB31
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe$
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 cf674deb8d93fffaec8ed310a2908d49565ef90037501916e412729caed702c6
- MD5 e6476f45f4a7c6841e89c19978997727
- SHA1 e15252dedc1fc61f5edd57327ccbf3f3508eb135
- SHA512 fd4716d7fd3710f09242a3e999f691f0c722d8898c17a89e715a82fd8157ea3919d7171480b4320da54ab05a900b5a29008a1ee22b697e62505b22ef0a29c41e
- SSDEEP 24576:A3mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5El43mnXoZjzyaT4aewsAjl5ElZF:A3kMPljj3kMPljy
- TLSH T1DF85AF23FBB090B5C26B45705E65C712E6387D610B205ADBE3A8BB591F313D07B3AB25
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH